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Carex is a vast genus of over 2,000 species [2] of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus Carex may be called true sedges , and it is the most species-rich genus in the family.
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Carex umbrosa is a species of sedge native to Europe and Asia as far east as Japan. [2] Distribution and habitat. This species grows throughout Europe to the Caucasus
The genus Carex, the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing of over 2000 species, according to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. [1] In May 2015, the Global Carex Group argued for a broader circumscription of Carex , which added all the species formerly classified in Cymophyllus (1 species), Kobresia (c. 60 species ...
Carex brevicollis is a species of sedge (genus Carex), found in Spain, France, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, the former Yugoslavia, Anatolia, the north Caucasus, and the Transcaucasus. [2] It prefers to grow in calcareous mountain grasslands. [3]
Carex folliculata, the northern long sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. [2] It is native to eastern Canada (and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ), and the eastern United States (but in the southeast it is confined to the Appalachians).
Carex sempervirens is a vigorous, perennial grass-like plant, growing between 20–50 cm in height; glabrous, with a very tenacious rootstock; the stem leafy only at the base. Leaves are 2–4 mm wide, rough, and shorter than the stem.
Carex aematorhyncha is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae, native to South America. [1] It was first formally named in 1854 in the sixth volume of Flora chilena. [2] [3] Two are varieties are accepted: [1] Carex aematorhyncha var. aematorhyncha Desv. Carex aematorhyncha var. corralensis (Phil.) Kük.